Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Europe, 1618-1900

From the start of the Thirty Years' War in 1618 through the end of the 19th century, combat shaped the daily life of European civilians. Included are chapters on the Thirty Years' War, the wars of 1648 through 1789, the wars of the French Revolution, the Napoleonic wars, and the battles which took place from 1815 through 1900.